John D A MacGinnis
Biographic Data
| ID | 10874847 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John D A MacGinnis |
| GIVEN NAMES | John D A |
| FAMILY NAME | MacGinnis |
| SIGNATURE | MACGINNIS J D A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Lamaštu Plaque from the Mašqi Gate in Nineveh
This paper publishes a finely-made quartzite Lamaštu plaque recently excavated at the Mašqi Gate in Nineveh. The plaque bears a complex iconography, which is thoroughly analysed, along with the Akkadian text of Pazuzu Standard Inscription B. Supported by other finds from the gate, an argument is presented that the location may have been home to a magician’s workshop. Comparison with a number of previously published Lamaštu amulets leads to the co…
Harrānu Texts from the British Museum
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Harrānu Texts from the British Museum
A Lamaštu Plaque from the Mašqi Gate in Nineveh
This paper publishes a finely-made quartzite Lamaštu plaque recently excavated at the Mašqi Gate in Nineveh. The plaque bears a complex iconography, which is thoroughly analysed, along with the Akkadian text of Pazuzu Standard Inscription B. Supported by other finds from the gate, an argument is presented that the location may have been home to a magician’s workshop. Comparison with a number of previously published Lamaštu amulets leads to the co…
Ancient Near East History (2 works) · Eurasian Exchange Networks (2 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (1 work) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (1 work) · History (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Internal Medicine (1 work) · Lama (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Medicine (1 work)